Montana - Resources


General
Resource Materials and Providers
Labor Market Information
Learning Support

General

The Montana Office of Public Instruction manages Adult Education programs including basic literacy, workplace literacy, preparation for GED, English as a Second Language and other services related to employment and self-sufficiency.
    URL:
http://www.opi.state.mt.us/ABE/index.html

 

Resource Materials and Providers

The Northwest Regional Literacy Center provides leadership in staff development, policy development and resource services for adult basic education practitioners in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming, and Washington.
    URL: http://literacynet.org/nwrlrc/

The Western/Pacific Literacy Network is a premier Web-based resource for the literacy community. It has established an on-line interactive structure for increasing communication and sharing information about adult literacy among the eighteen western states and Pacific islands.
    URL: http://www.literacynet.org/lincs/

One of the State agencies responsible for vocational and technical education in Montana is the Workforce Development Unit of the Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education.  The Unit provides vocational-technical education programs and services.
     URL: http://www.montana.edu/wwwoche/

 

Labor Market Information

The Montana Chamber of Commerce is a growing and dynamic group of businesses interested in enhancing the economic viability of Montana.  It supports proposals for retraining and educational opportunities that will ultimately help workers obtain new and improved skills and increased wages.
    URL: http://www.montanachamber.com

 

Learning Support

Montana University System provides information on the state's education programs, colleges and universities, financial aid assistance programs, grants, scholarships, continuing education programs, and career opportunities.
     URL: http://www.montana.edu/wwwoche/

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Last updated: August 16, 2002.